Cost of living comparison
compared to
Ribeirao Preto vs. Athens Cost of Living Summary
Ribeirao Preto is 43.3% cheaper than Athens.
- Restaurants
-
pay 39.3% less in Ribeirao Preto
- Groceries
-
pay 27.0% less in Ribeirao Preto
- Transportation
-
pay 14.5% less in Ribeirao Preto
- Housing
-
pay 61.3% less in Ribeirao Preto
- Childcare
-
pay 56.2% less in Ribeirao Preto
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 60.7% less in Ribeirao Preto
- Clothing
-
pay 43.8% less in Ribeirao Preto
Expenses including housing, entertainment and sports, childcare, clothing, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Ribeirao Preto.
Ribeirao Preto vs. Athens Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Ribeirao Preto instead of Athens, you would:
pay 39.3% less for restaurants
|
Athens
|
Ribeirao Preto
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.52
€14.93
|
$6.99
R$37.87
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.51
€8.96
|
$6.71
R$36.35
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.48
€2.11
|
$0.92
R$4.99
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
€0.53
|
$0.63
R$3.43
|
|
Athens vs. Ribeirao Preto - Cost of restaurants
pay 27.0% less for groceries
|
Athens
|
Ribeirao Preto
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.39
€1.18
|
$1.61
R$8.70
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.54
€6.42
|
$4.52
R$24.49
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.20
€6.13
|
$3.33
R$18.07
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.70
€4.00
|
$2.17
R$11.74
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.85
€4.13
|
$1.73
R$9.38
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.03
€0.88
|
$1.16
R$6.31
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.83
|
$0.54
R$2.93
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
€0.60
|
$0.65
R$3.54
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.07
€0.91
|
$0.82
R$4.45
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.57
|
$0.54
R$2.93
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.48
|
$0.45
R$2.45
|
|
Athens vs. Ribeirao Preto - Cost of groceries
pay 14.5% less for transportation
|
Athens
|
Ribeirao Preto
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.94
€6.77
|
$4.11
R$22.28
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$35.04
€29.85
|
$49.38
R$267.61
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,198.27
€24,877.10
|
$19,565.46
R$106,033.06
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.02
€11.94
|
$11.55
R$62.61
|
|
Athens vs. Ribeirao Preto - Cost of transportation
pay 61.3% less for housing
|
Athens
|
Ribeirao Preto
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.45
€29.35
|
$16.39
R$88.85
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$685.67
€584.20
|
$253.42
R$1,373.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$609.10
€518.96
|
$204.97
R$1,110.82
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$165.77
€141.24
|
$60.72
R$329.04
|
|
Athens vs. Ribeirao Preto - Cost of housing
pay 56.2% less for childcare
|
Athens
|
Ribeirao Preto
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$566.82
€482.93
|
$223.61
R$1,211.81
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,581.98
€9,867.92
|
$5,590.13
R$30,295.16
|
|
Athens vs. Ribeirao Preto - Cost of childcare
pay 60.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Athens
|
Ribeirao Preto
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.84
€4.98
|
$1.12
R$6.06
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.12
€3.51
|
$1.64
R$8.87
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.84
€4.98
|
$2.33
R$12.62
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.30
€47.97
|
$20.09
R$108.86
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.51
€8.96
|
$6.52
R$35.34
|
|
Athens vs. Ribeirao Preto - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 43.8% less for clothing
|
Athens
|
Ribeirao Preto
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.47
€86.46
|
$40.25
R$218.13
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.68
€40.62
|
$36.03
R$195.24
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.26
€89.68
|
$72.67
R$393.84
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.94
€107.30
|
$51.24
R$277.71
|
|
Athens vs. Ribeirao Preto - Cost of clothing
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